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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 204
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/23/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools, House repair or construction materials |
| HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH SHOVEL WHILE TEARING SHINGLES OFF ROOF DX:SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| RAKE OR SHOVEL FELL ON HIS HEAD CAUSING LACERATION DX: LACERATION OF SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Other unpowered garden tools |
| HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH POST HOLE DRIVER AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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